Free Spinning Projects

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Handspun Gallery of Button-Up Neck Warmers
Mar 11, 2010 posted by Amy Clarke Moore
In the Summer 2009 issue of Spin-Off we published Mavis Adam's Button-Up Neck Warmer pattern and issued a call...
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Horseshoe Cap
Aug 24, 2009 posted by Amy Clarke Moore
Enjoy this free pattern by Janet Wray. If you're happy with your handspun version, consider submitting it to...
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Quant by Star Athena
May 29, 2009 posted by stefanie berganini
Star Athena first published her Quant pattern in the Winter 2007 issue of Knitty.com. Many spinners fell in love...
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Spindle-Spun Singles Shrug by Liz Gipson
Jan 27, 2009 posted by Spin-Off
There is an old saying that spinning on a spindle is slower by the hour, but faster by the day. A simple, portable...
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Ruffled Legwarmers by Sandi Wiseheart
Jan 27, 2009 posted by Spin-Off
Fun and feminine, these flirty legwarmers made with handpainted yarn are simply to dye for. Knit the ruffled version...
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Hannah's Onesie by Amy Clarke Moore
Jan 27, 2009 posted by Spin-Off
My husband, Kelly, and I decided to turn our heat down by about 10 degrees in response to the increased gas bill...
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Fulled Bag with Slot Handles by Jana Trent
Jan 27, 2009 posted by Spin-Off
This bag is worked without shaping from the top edge to the center bottom. The tapered shape is entirely due to...
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Domino-Knitted Tea Cozy by Carol Huebscher Rhoades
Jan 27, 2009 posted by Spin-Off
I originally made a cozy for my small (four-cup) Brown Betty teapot with commercially- spun jumper-weight Shetland...
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Chunky Rib Scarf by Liz Gipson
Jan 27, 2009 posted by Spin-Off
Beginning spinners often want smooth, uniform yarn that resembles the yarn their teacher makes or the yarns featured...
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Bouclé Shrug by Liz Gipson
Jan 27, 2009 posted by Spin-Off
Here is a simple dip-dyeing method that gives you three colors in one skein of yarn and a perfect project with...
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Andean-Style Headband by Kaye Collins
Jan 27, 2009 posted by Spin-Off
Because paco-vicuña fiber is so soft, I wanted to make something that could be worn against the skin. The...
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Feminine Mittens by Amanda Berka
Jan 27, 2009 posted by Spin-Off
To capitalize on the distinct texture of the stitch pattern, a smooth solid yarn is recommended—but with...
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Guanaco and Vicuña Lace Fingerless Gloves
Jan 27, 2009 posted by Spin-Off
Wild guanacos and vicuñas are both beautiful and graceful. They produce some of the finest fibers in the...
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Easy Striped Baby Cap
Jan 27, 2009 posted by Spin-Off
Using unspun rolags to knit is a great introduction to spinning—carding and drafting fiber are some of the...
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